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'Wolfman' returns

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A deep-sea fish caught in the Pacific has mirrors for eyes

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Venomous mammal caught on camera

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Ground-breaking new technique in stem cell science

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Mummy of female pharaoh uncovered

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Holes give edge to new armour

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China alert over bird flu death

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US vows 'huge' marine protection

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Abmin Technologies, Ltd.

Biomaterials for oral, craniomaxillofacial and orthopedic applications.

http://www.abmintech.fi/

AGA Group

UK based bioengineering company, with expertise ranging from water quality assessment to fisheries management and river restoration.

http://www.agagroup.org.uk

Graand

Free Classified Ads Portal

www.graand.com

Annals of Biomedical Engineering (ABME)

Interdisciplinary, international journal published as the official journal of the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES). Produced bi-monthly by the American Institute of Physics.

http://www.bme.gatech.edu/abme/

Biocompatibles

International bio-materials group focused on the development and commercial exploitation of its biocompatible phosphorylcholine for use in cardiovascular and urology applications.

http://www.biocompatibles.co.uk/

BioDevices Biz

Medical devices and diagnostics portal and B2B marketplace.

http://www.biodevicesbiz.com/

Bioengineering at the University of Colorado

Education and research in biomedical and biochemical engineering at CU Boulder.

http://www.colorado.edu/engineering/BioEngineering

Bio-Engineering Student Society

Students who share common research interests in bioengineering and applied biology at Rutgers University.

http://bess.rutgers.edu/

Bioinformatics Institute of India

Postgraduate diploma program in bioinformatics, biomedical informatics and related sciences.

http://www.bioinformaticscentre.org/

Biomechanics Knowledge Repository (Biomch-W)

An organized collection of biomechanics related information in a wiki.

http://www.biomch-w.org

Biomedical Engineering

Published by BioMed Central, the journal covers all aspects of biomedical engineering.

http://www.biomedical-engineering-online.com/home/

Biomedical Technologies, Inc.

Reagents for life science research.

http://www.btiinc.com/

Biophan Technologies - MRI-compatible Pacemaker

Implantable cardiac pacemakers and other critical medical devices insensitive to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and other equipment using magnetic fields, radio waves, and similar forms of electromagnetic interference (EMI).

http://www.biophan.com

Biosyntech - Advanced Biosensing Technologies

Technology-based company dedicated to providing equipment, software, and services for research, product development, quality control, and biomedical applications.

http://www.biosyntech.com/

BME Central

Jobs, news items, and listings of labs, researchers, companies in the sector.

http://www.bmecentral.com

CAM Implants - Hydroxyapatite-coated Implants, Bonegraft Substitutes

Ongoing research in bioceramic materials.

http://www.camimplants.com/en/

Cardiovascular Mechanics and Biofluid Dynamics - Ghent University

Research site concentrating on cardiovascular and extracorporeal fluid mechanics (in artificial organs).

http://navier.rug.ac.be/public/biomed/

Center for Computational Biology - Montana State University

An interdisciplinary academic unit supporting research, training, and technology transfer in computational biology.

http://nervana.montana.edu/

Centrum Techniki Laserowej - LASERINSTRUMENTS

High and low power lasers for medicine: 5-, 10-, and 30-W lasers for surgery (CO2) and contact microsurgery (Nd:YAG); 5- and 10-W Er:YAG lasers for dentistry and dermatology; red and infrared diode lasers from 100 mW up to 500 mW for LLLT,; 15- and 30-W high power diode lasers for contact microsurgery. Plus industrial lasers and accessories.

http://www.ctl.com.pl

Cicero Bioinstrumentation

Biomedical engineering services including software, test and measurement, FDA-compliant documentation and support, and clinic and laboratory IT.

http://www.bioinstruments.net/

Clinical Engineering Society of Ontario

The Clinical Engineering Society of Ontario, CESO, represents the professional interests of Clinical Engineers and Biomedical Engineering Technologists and Technicians in the Province of Ontario.

http://www.ceso.on.ca

Computational Neurobiology Lab (CNL)

The long range goal of our laboratory is to understand the computational resources of brains from the biophysical to the systems levels. The central issues being addressed are how sensory information is represented in the visual cortex, how memory representations are formed, and how visuo-motor transformations are adaptively organized.

http://www.cnl.salk.edu

Convergent Engineering

Focuses on biomedical research using neural networks.

http://www.conveng.com/

DOE Advanced Biomedical Technology Research

Advanced Biomedical Technology Research --- basic research into medical technologies that can be transferred to the medical field for further study. Sponsored by the Medical Sciences Division of the Office of Science of the Department of Energy.

http://www.doemedicalsciences.org/abt

Downstreamconsult - Protein Purification Consultants

Protein purification consultation online.

http://www.downstreamconsult.com

EBME Biomedical Engineering

Medical, biomedical and clinical engineering portal website. Educational articles, discussion forum, recruitment section.

http://www.ebme.co.uk/

Electrobionics - Electronics in Biology; Biology in Electronics

Research and references on electric and magnetic fields and pulsed power in biological systems.

http://www.electrobionics.org/

Electronic Engineering Corporation - Instruments and Pumps

Manufacturer and exporter of biomedical instruments and pumps for scientific applications.

http://www.eeconnet.com

Endotec - Orthopedic Products

Ankle, knee, shoulder and hip replacement implants in standard and custom configurations.

http://www.endotec.com/

The Equipment Review

Medical equipment reviews by users.

http://www.ebme.com

Esophageal Research - Manchester Royal Infirmary

Latest work and publications.

http://www.medeng.net/

FESnet - UK Network for FES Rehabilitation Engineering

UK network for coordinating research and implementation of FES (functional electrical stimulation).

http://fesnet.eng.gla.ac.uk

Flinders Biomedical Engineering

Clinical engineering and laboratory equipment support to Flinders Medical Centre, medical device research and development in Adelaide, and biomedical consultancy and training internationally

http://www.fbe.org.au

The Foundry - Biomedical Business Consultants

Transform concepts into companies.

http://www.the-foundry.com

Friedrich-Miescher Institute

Biomedical research institute in Basel.

http://www.fmi.ch/

g.tec - Guger Technologies OEG, Medical and Electrical Engineering

EEG, ECG, EOG and EMG acquisition and analysis systems based on MATLAB and Simulink.

http://www.gtec.at/

Howard Hughes Medical Institute

HHMI investigators have been involved in many important recent advances, from the discovery of genes related to cystic fibrosis, obesity, and other diseases, to new insights about how human cells develop or communicate.

http://www.hhmi.org/home/research/index.html

Human Brain Mapping

The Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM) has evolved in response to the explosion in the field of human functional neuroimaging. Provides an educational forum for Human Brain Mapping research exchanges.

http://www.humanbrainmapping.org/

i2m Design

Design and fabrication services for biomedical micro and nanotechnologies.

http://www.i2m-design.com

Imaging Physics Laboratory - University of California, Irvine

Limited staff and research information.

http://saturn.radsci.uci.edu

Implanted Devices Group - University College London

Implantable and surface systems for restoring function to paralyzed muscles with Functional Electrical Stimulation.

http://www.medphys.ucl.ac.uk/research/impdev/

In Vivo NMR Centre, University of Alberta

A part of the Biomedical Engineering Department at the University of Alberta. We work with NMR in the pursuit of in vivo (internal to the body) research.

http://www.invivonmr.ualberta.ca/

Innovative Biosensors

Rapid, portable, sensitive detection systems for infectious organisms based on engineered lymphocyte luminescence.

http://www.innovativebiosensors.com

Kevin Tan's Biomedical Engineering - Advice for Students

Opinions and information about biomedical engineering programs and careers. Directed toward Chinese students.

http://www.pcpages.com/kevintan

Kuros - Bone, Skin, Soft-tissue Repair

Therapies for biosurgery, tissue repair and regeneration.

http://www.kuros.ch

Lipid Sciences, Inc.

Pleasanton, CA company that manipulates lipids and their role in human health. Includes an overview of technologies, an introduction to the team, and news and events.

http://www.lipidsciences.com/

Lipomics Technologies, Inc.

Resources in therapeutics and diagnostics for metabolic disorders. Includes powerpoint-dependent slide show of lipid metabolites, and library of fatty acids and sterols from discovery and development company, offering commercial lipid analysis and contract research, based in West Sacramento, CA.

http://www.lipomics.com/

Los Alamos National Laboratory Bioscience Division

Multidisciplinary research and engineering at the interface of biology, chemistry, physics, and computational biology

http://bdiv.lanl.gov/

Lung Nodule Detection Using Template-Matching Technique - unpublished manuscript

Description of a simple technique for computer-aided diagnosis of lung nodules in chest radiographic images.

http://paginas.fe.up.pt/~ee98171/apsi/

Margret & H. A. Rey Laboratory for Nonlinear Dynamics in Medicine

Interdisciplinary research laboratory at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, affiliated with Harvard Medical School, Harvard-M.I.T. Division of Health Sciences and Technology, and the Center for Polymer Studies at Boston University.

http://reylab.bidmc.harvard.edu/

Master Training Packages in Biomedical signal Processing

Graduate "distance learning": Extraction of Signals from Noise, Computing Methods for Simulation Modelling and Analysis, Instrumentation Signal Acquisition and Stimulation, Signal Analysis for Medicine and Physiology, Biomedical Signal Processing: Concepts and Techniques, sound and vibration, biomedical signal processing, ISVR, Institute of Sound and Vibration Research, University of Southampton

http://www.soton.ac.uk/~mtpbsp/

M-Biotech - Hydrogel Biosensors

Glucose biosensor based on pressure changes from hydrogel swelling. Other analytes under development.

http://www.m-biotech.com

McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine

Tissue engineering, biomaterials, cellular therapeutics, stem cells - University of Pittsburgh research institute.

http://www.mirm.pitt.edu

Medical Device Forum

Bulletin board-newsgroup for Medical Device industry professionals. Share ideas, discuss current issues, or seek solutions regarding the design, manufacture, or regulation of medical devices.

http://www.qsrhelp.com/forum/index.html

Medical Devices Centre at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute

Multidisciplinary research and training opportunities related to the development of medical devices and patient care support.

http://www.medicaldevicescentre.ca

Medical Engineer

Resources for Medical Engineering including jobs boards, discussion forums, and online calculation tools. Features the open definitions discussion project.

http://www.medicalengineer.co.uk/

Medical Engineering & Physics Journal

A journal of the Institude of Physics and Engineering in Medicine, issues monthly, subscription required for fulltext.

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/13504533

Medical informatics laboratory, University of Cyprus

Medical Informatics Laboratory of the Department of Computer Science of the University of Cyprus

http://www.medinfo.cs.ucy.ac.cy

Mediomics

Fluorescence-based test products for rapidly and sensitively measuring the activity of sequence-specific DNA binding proteins and their specific small molecule co-regulators (ligands).

http://www.mediomics.com/

MEMS with Maskless Photolithography

MEMS fabrication service.

http://www.intelligentmp.com/

Microscopy Primer

Web treatise on microscopy that covers a broad range of topics from basic to advanced.

http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/index.html

Models of Fetoplacental Blood Circulation

1993 thesis describing blood circulation of human placenta, with in vitro experiments and models. Language: Italian and English.

http://www.geocities.com/placenta_rb/index.html

Monash University Rehabilitation Technology

Catalogue of prosthetic, orthotic, and rehabilitative devices developed by REHABTech and available for the industry. Information for amputees - advice and links to support groups. Information for the health professional, continuing education, reports, relevant research, practice forms, discussion groups.

http://www.monash.edu.au/rehabtech

Morphogenesis and Regenerative Medicine Institute

Integrative biology effort at the University of Virginia targeting the basic principles underlying how cells form, organize, maintain, regenerate, and repair the proper three dimensional structures of tissues and organs.

http://www.morphogenesis.virginia.edu

Motus Bioengineering, Inc.

Motus uses gyroscopes to quantify gait, tremor, dyskinesia, and range of motion in individuals with Parkinson's, stroke, and sport injuries, and can track rehabilitation outcome.

http://www.motusbioengineering.com/

NanoLight Technologies

Marine bioluminescent and fluorescent proteins for medical diagnostics, tumor imaging, and drug discovery.

http://www.nanolight.com/

National Center for Biotechnology Information

U.S. government-funded national resource for molecular biology information. Access to many public databases and other references, including the draft human genome.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/

National Cheng Kung University Institute of Biomedical Engineering

Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan

http://www.bme.ncku.edu.tw

Netech --- Biomedical and Industrial Test Instruments and Calibration Services

Products and services for test and calibration of medical instruments.

http://www.netech.org

Neural Engineering Center, Biomedical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University

Analyzing the function of the nervous system, developing methods to restore damaged neurological function, and creating artificial systems by integrating physical, chemical, mathematical and engineering tools. Free neuron simulation software provided (Neurocal).

http://nec.case.edu/

Nian-Crae, Inc. Technology Solutions

Computerized devices for rehabilitation, including ambulatory physiological data recorders and an artificial hand.

http://www.niancrae.com

NIH Center for Biological Field Modeling, Simulation, and Visualization - University of Utah

Center for research and development of advanced modeling, simulation, and visualization methods for solving bioelectric field problems

http://www.sci.utah.edu/ncrr/

Nippon Medical Research

Biomedical venture company with an injectable antibiotic for MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus)infections.

http://www.nmr.jp

OakRiver Technology Corporation

Provider of engineering and contract manufacturing solutions specializing in electro-mechanical and medical devices.

http://www.oakrivertechnology.com/

Pega Medical Inc.

Design, development, evaluation, and manufacturing of medical devices (bone repair products). 3-D CAD/CAM system, Finite Element Analysis, static and fatigue biomechanical testing, contract manufacturing, forensic engineering.

http://www.pegamedical.com

Personal Page - Oliver Wagner, Ph.D.

Biomedical researcher's personal page including curriculum vitae and examples of current scientific work.

http://wwwuser.gwdg.de/~owagner1/

R. M. Baldwin, Inc

Multi-Disciplinary Engineering Services For Medicine and Industry. A truly unique consulting firm that offers a comprehensive approach to product development, regulatory compliance and engineering.

http://www.rmbimedical.com/Default.aspx

Radiophysical Methods in Medicine

Biomedical engineering, biomedical physics, biomechanics, and bioacoustics. Institute of Applied Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences

http://med.appl.sci-nnov.ru/

Reiners Biomedical Engineering Site

Reiner Beck lists his favourite links regarding medical science and biomedical engineering.

http://medizin.freepage.de/reinerbeck/

Roar Biomedical, Inc.

Fluorescence-based protein activity kits with "Spectral Interference Protection".

http://www.roarbiomedical.com/

RWTH Master Programme Biomedical Engineering

Interdisciplinary course of studies in engineering, medical, and natural sciences at the Aachen University of Technology (Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule, RWTH). Taught in English.

http://www.ukaachen.de/content/folder/2394942

Society for Medical and Biological Engineering

Professional organization for biomedical engineering; technical meetings and newsletters.

http://www.smbe.asn.au

Storm2k.com

Links relating to surgical technology and images of surgical tools.

http://www.storm2k.com/

Stryker Biotech - OP-1 Implant

Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP), OP-1 (Osteogenic Protein-1) - stimulates repair and regeneration of bone and joint tissue. Initial applications of OP-1 will be as an osteoinductive, or bone-inducing, bone graft material for skeletal repair.

http://www.stryker.com/orthobiologics/

SwRI Medical Device Design

Medical technology development based on a multidisciplinary approach to problem solving, with innovative medical device design, prototyping, and testing.

http://www.bioengineering.swri.org/

Telecare

Patient telemonitoring over mobile networks for interactive, continuous care.

http://www.biomed.ntua.gr/telecare/

Texas Center for Superconductivity at the University of Houston

Superconducting technology in magnetocardiography (MCG), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Forces browser to full-screen.

http://www.tcsuh.net

TGR BioSciences - biotechnology development

Support for development of discoveries of novel bioactives to the stage of commercialisation through license agreements or the formation of new companies.

http://www.tgr-biosciences.com.au/

T3I - UV Decontamination

High-output, monochromatic UV source for fluid decontamination.

http://www.t3i-uv.com

Tianjin Baoxin International Oil and Fat Biological Engineering Co., Ltd.

The major products of Tianjin Baoxin company are PUFA Linolenic Acid microencapsule powder, for example : -Linolenic Acid microencapsule powderiGLAj/ Linoleic Acid (LA) Microencapsule Powder/ EMBCONDA -Linolenic Acid microencapsule powder (health food).

http://www.tjbaoxin.com

Trans Spectra SIFT-MS FA-MS

Research, development and production of SIFT-MS and FA-MS instruments for trace gas analysis of air, breath and liquid headspace.

http://www.transspectra.com

UIC Biomechanics

University of Illinois at Chicago. Biomechanics Research Facility

http://www.uic.edu/labs/brl/

UIC Biomedical Engineering Society

Activities and organizational information - University of Illinois at Chicago chapter of the Biomedical Engineering Society.

http://www2.uic.edu/stud_orgs/prof/bes

University of Hartford Biomedical Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering program.

http://uhaweb.hartford.edu/biomed

University of Iowa Biomedical Engineering Department

Accredited undergraduate program at the University of Iowa, with research focus areas including biomechanics, biomaterials, and bioimaging.

http://bme.engineering.uiowa.edu

Veryan Medical devices flow mechanics

Relationships between flow mechanics and disease. Veryan Medical is using this unique understanding to develop a series of medical devices to significantly improve the long-term effectiveness of medical care in patients with vascular disease.

http://www.veryanmed.com/profile.html

Vivoxid Ltd

Biomaterials for oral, craniomaxillofacial and orthopedic applications.

http://www.vivoxid.com

Washington University Department of Biomedical Engineering

Courses, Faculty, Research.

http://biomed.wustl.edu/